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APJ Abdul Kalam birth anniversary: PM Modi, Amit Shah and others pay tributes
For his work in the stream of science and politics, the 11th President was also awarded the Bharat RatnaKalam was born in 1931 in Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu
1 min read15 Oct 2020Opinion | Remembering Dr Kalam: Intelligence is beyond Education
True richness comes from innovative thinking, a sensitive heart and a smiling face—money is just a fleeting thing, Dr Kalam had said
6 min read15 Oct 2020Remembering Kalam: The Mahatma of my generation
As the nation marks his fifth death anniversary, it is a good time to recall how the former president influenced the nation with his simplicity and humility.
4 min read27 Jul 2020This movie buff uses films to inspire children
Mishra has successfully managed to merge his love for good cinema with his professionMishra and his foundation have also produced films—his 2011 film I am Kalam, a film on the life and ideals of the former president, which won awards and critical acclaim
4 min read2 Apr 2019Decommissioned satellite used in Mission Shakti
A low earth orbit satellite was chosen to ensure that the debris is pulled down by the earth’s gravity and burnt as it enters the earth’s atmosphere An interceptor is launched on the basis of information received from the radars about the speed, altitude and flight path of the target
1 min read28 Mar 2019ISRO becomes first agency to use fourth stage of rocket as orbital platform
PSLV will carry the world’s first reusable final-stage rocketKalamsat is said to be the lightest satellite of India
2 min read26 Jan 2019PSLV-C44, carrying India's military satellite Microsat-R and students' payload Kalamsat, lifts off
Kalamsat is said to be the lightest satellite of IndiaIn its 46th flight, the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C44) would place the 740-kg primary satellite Microsat-R
1 min read25 Jan 2019ISRO begins countdown for launch of smallest student satellite Kalamsat
ISRO will launch the satellite from Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota at 11: 37 pm on ThursdayThe satellite has been developed by Spacekidz, a Chennai-based group of students
2 min read24 Jan 2019When situations in Gandhi’s life changed, so did his views: Ramachandra Guha
In an interview with Mint, Ramachandra Guha talks about the challenges of capturing the life and political beliefs of M.K. Gandhi
6 min read8 Sep 2018India successfully test-fires nuclear capable ballistic missile Agni-5
The indigenously developed surface-to-surface nuclear capable ballistic missile Agni-5 with a strike range of 5,000 km was successfully test-fired from Dr Abdul Kalam Island off the Odisha coast
1 min read3 Jun 2018Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared